Which of the following is not a significant biological oxidizing agent?
A.FAD
B. Fe3+
C. O2
D. NAD+
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Option B is the right answer. Fe³⁺ is not a significant biological oxidizing agent.
- Biological oxidations are energy-producing reactions happening in the living cells.
- Oxidation is the process of loss of electrons in a chemical reaction
- Respiration is an example of an oxidation reaction.
- Flavine Adenine dinucleotide (FAD) is an oxidizing agent.
- That is it undergoes reduction by accepting two hydrogens to form FADH₂
- Oxygen is a strong oxidizing agent.
- NAD⁺ undergoes reduction to form NADH
- Fe³⁺ is mainly used for hemoglobin production
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